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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2009-2651

Medium
5/10

Summary

main/rtp.c in Asterisk Open Source 1.6.1 before 1.6.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an RTP text frame without a certain delimiter, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference and the subsequent calculation of an invalid pointer.

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  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
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  • PARTIAL

CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Resource management errors is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to improper management of system resources. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to unexpected software behavior, loss of access, file modification, sensitive information disclosure, system crash, denial of service, and code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published